The Indian government could possibly legalize cryptocurrencies, but with tough terms and conditions attached, a news report suggests. According to a New Indian Express article published Wednesday, an interdisciplinary committee set up …

The executives of UPbit, one of South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, have been formally charged by the country’s prosecutors. According to a report from CoinDesk Korea on Friday, the Prosecutors’ …

Michael J. Casey is the chairman of CoinDesk’s advisory board and a senior advisor for blockchain research at MIT’s Digital Currency Initiative. The following article originally appeared in CoinDesk Weekly, …

Japan’s Tax Commission is looking for ways to simplify the current tax filing system for cryptocurrencies in order to ensure investors accurately report their gains. The commission, which guides policy on …

Official government websites in India ran crypto mining scripts without their owners’ knowledge, the Economic Times reported Monday. Municipal government websites in the state of Andhra Pradesh, among others, were …